Sensational Internationalism: The Paris Commune and the Remapping of American Memory in the Long Nineteenth Century

ISBN-13: 9781474411202 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 232 str.

J. Michelle Coghlan

Opis

WINNER of the 2017 Arthur Miller Institute First Book Prize
In refocusing attention on the Paris Commune as a key event in American political and cultural memory, Sensational Internationalism radically changes our understanding of the relationship between France and the United States in the long nineteenth century.

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Introduction: Revolutionary Preoccupations: Or, Transatlantic Feeling in a Radical Sense; 1. Framing the Pe?troleuse: Postbellum Poetry & the Visual Culture of Gender Panic; 2. Becoming Americans in Paris: The Commune as Frontier in Turn-of-the-Century Adventure Fiction; 3. Radical Calendars: The Commune Rising in Postbellum Internationalism; 4. Tasting Space: Sights of the Commune in Henry James’s Paris; 5. Re-staging Horror: Insurgent Memories of the Commune in the 1930s; Epilogue: Barricades Revisited: the Commune on Campus from FSM to SDS; Notes; Bibliography.